Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB vs vivo S2 5G

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Comparing the Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB vs vivo S2 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.65 GHz, while vivo S2 5G runs at 2.5 GHz, making Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB the better performer.


Display: vivo S2 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB offers 4.7 inches, making vivo S2 5G the larger display of the two. vivo S2 5G features a AMOLED display compared to Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB's IPS LCD, making vivo S2 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: vivo S2 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB offers 12 MP, making vivo S2 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: vivo S2 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB offers 7 MP, making vivo S2 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo S2 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 7050 mAh, while Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB offers 1821 mAh, making vivo S2 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB and vivo S2 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB and vivo S2 5G equally at 8.


User Rating: Apple iPhone SE 2020 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while vivo S2 5G has a rating of 3.

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Summary

Release Date

19 May, 2020
11 Aug, 2026
11 Sep, 2026

Performance

N/A
Apple A13 Bionic
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo
Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
Hexa Core (upto 2.65 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
3 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

N/A
4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
6.83 inches (17.35 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
AMOLED
750x1344 px (HD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A
7 MP
32 MP
32 MP

Battery

N/A
1821 mAh
7050 mAh
10000 mAh
Fast Charging
44W Flash Charging
100W Hyper Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
NVMe
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Ideal for one-handed usage
  • Smooth performance
  • Good daylight camera performance
  • Guaranteed OS updates
  • Vibrant, curved display
  • Reliable battery life
  • Slim and lightweight build
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Small screen
  • Just one rear camera
  • Average battery life
  • No ultrawide camera
  • Too many pre-installed apps
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(154,643 ratings)
3/5
(7 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

377,458
AnTuTu Score
956,029
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
14h 57m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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Video

Videos
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Videos
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General

Launch Date

May 19, 2020
(Official)
Aug 06, 2026
(Official)
Sep 04, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

iOS v13.0
Android v16
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
3 Year
4 Year

Security Updates

N/A
5 Year
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
Origin OS
HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Chipset

Apple A13 Bionic
MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo MT6878V
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5
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Processor

Hexa Core

2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Mali-G615 MP2
Adreno

RAM

3 GB
8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A
Vapor Chamber
N/A

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

377,458
956,029
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s
23.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
851
N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.6 %
N/A
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)
6.83 inches  (17.35 cm)

Resolution

750x1344 px (HD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1280x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
3000 nits
3500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
N/A
3840 Hz

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

16:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

327 ppi
449 ppi
447 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.23 %
91.03 %
89.32 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
93.82 %
89.5 %

Design

Height

138.4 mm
164.42 mm
163.44 mm

Width

67.3 mm
75.25 mm
78.27 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.99 mm
8.65 mm

Weight

148 grams
197 grams
229 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Plastic Polycarbonate
Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Camera5x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide AngleExmor-RS CMOS Sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.828 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.526 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED True Tone Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
SuperMoon
N/A

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
20 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

7 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraBSI Sensor
32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera27 mm focal length
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.6" sensor size 0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Retina Flash
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Capacity

1821 mAh
7050 mAh
10000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 44W Flash Charging
Yes 100W Hyper Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes
Yes
N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
14h 57m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 16m 5s
1h 5m
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

NVMe
UFS 3.1
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) / 2100(band 33)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 66)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.17 W/kg Body: 1.16 W/kg
N/A
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
No
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Lightning
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

iTunes Store FaceTime Find My iPhone Find My Friends
N/A
N/A

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